Teaching youth the responsibility of global citizenship.
HUGEM is a Harvard student organization that designs conferences and workshops empowering youth around the world to become confident, capable global citizens.
Our Reach
What the movement has already made possible.
From first workshops to international conferences, HUGEM’s scale reflects sustained student leadership and long-term partnerships.
Youth-Leaders Trained
5,000
Countries With Programs
12
Locally Impactful Projects
Thousands
Mission
Empowering youth to become global citizens.
Each year, HUGEM develops programs centered on global citizenship — helping students understand how challenges in their own communities connect to universal issues, while developing leadership and critical thinking skills.
All curriculum is produced in-house by HUGEM and fully customized to meet the needs and goals of each partner school or organization, serving students roughly 10 to 18 years old.
The result is a learning experience that feels serious, contemporary, and deeply personal to the students taking part.
The Acronym
What HUGEM stands for.
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Get Involved
Partner with HUGEM or join the movement.
Whether you're a student, school, or organization, there's a way to get involved with HUGEM's programming.